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Definition of Pingos
1. pingo [n] - See also: pingo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pingos
Literary usage of Pingos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"pingos Recent progress in the study of pingos has centered on the discovery and
mapping of numerous open system pingos in interior Alaska and adjacent Yukon ..."
2. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"While open-system pingos contain an ice core, migration-heaving hummocks consist
... The height of the open-system pingos can be as much as 20-25 m or more. ..."